Explore the Family Name Ris

How common is the last name Ris in the United States?

The surname Ris saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. Ranked 78,035th in 2000 and 80,926th in 2010, its popularity dropped by approximately 3.7 percent over that decade. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname slightly increased from 228 in 2000 to 234 in 2010, marking a modest growth of 2.63 percent. The proportion per 100k people remained steady at 0.08 during both years.

20002010Change
Rank#78,035#80,926-3.7%
Count2282342.63%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ris

As for the ethnicity associated with the Ris surname, there were some changes observed between 2000 and 2010, as shown by the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the ethnicity was primarily White (89.91 percent), followed by Hispanic (4.82 percent), and individuals identifying with two or more races (2.63 percent). By 2010, while the majority still identified as White, the proportion dropped slightly to 88.03 percent. The Hispanic representation showed an increase, rising to 5.98 percent. Additionally, there appeared to be new instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2010 where none were recorded in 2000. For those identifying as two or more races, Black, American Indian, and Alaskan Native, the data was either suppressed or showed no change in 2010.

20002010Change
White89.91%88.03%-2.09%
Hispanic4.82%5.98%24.07%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%2.14%0%
Two or More Races2.63%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%